Rufus Wainwright

Nov 14, 2009 8:00 pm (Saturday)
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Rufus Wainwright has seemingly done it all, from opera to pop to torch ballads to soul. In this day and age of one-dimensional one-hit wonders, Wainwright's versatility speaks magnitudes.
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Rufus Wainwright
Rufus Wainwright's Want Two is by far the composer's least commercial album. Filled with operatic vocals, symphonic arrangements, iconoclastic religiosity and Latin (the dead language, not Ricky Martin's bloodline), Want Two is unlikely to steal away any Jessica Simpson fans. Instead, Wainwright's fanciful songs about love and faith place him in the rarefied company of Bjork and Brian Wilson, whose audacious Med?lla and SMiLE his album most resembles. Recorded mostly during the same sessions that produced last year's Want One, Want Two features greater musical and lyrical challenges than its predecessor. After calling for a lamb of God ...Post a Countdown Widget
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